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Return and Earn and raise funds for HopeStreet today

Date: 31/05/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: Over the last 12 months, BaptistCare HopeStreet raised an astounding $7,000 off the back of community members recycling cans and glass bottles at Return and Earn locations

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“If it wasn’t for BaptistCare HopeStreet, I’m sure we’d still be in the refuge. I was giving up hope.”

Date: 08/05/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: Please give generously and help BaptistCare HopeStreet continue to walk alongside vulnerable women and children who have fled violence to become homeless.

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Organisations call for greater focus on place-based work to strengthen communities

Date: 04/05/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet, BaptistCare

Description: To improve wellbeing and equity in local communities, BaptistCare HopeStreet, United Way Australia and Mission Australia, with other members of the Strengthening Communities Alliance, have joined forces to launch a Strengthening Communities Position Paper.

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“I was not sure that I would have lasted that much longer in the very hard position that I was in.”

Date: 13/03/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: Please give generously and help BaptistCare HopeStreet continue to walk alongside people like John* who are experiencing homelessness.

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Christmas Appeal 2022

Date: 25/11/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: Please give generously and help BaptistCare HopeStreet provide food and hope to people experiencing distress and disadvantage this Christmas.

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“We’re just a little family struggling during this time…”

Date: 01/09/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: You can help BaptistCare HopeStreet to provide food services and vital support to families and individuals desperately trying to make ends meet.

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Witnessing Christ’s love in Junee Prison

Date: 09/06/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet, BaptistCare

Description: Most of our BaptistCare chaplains serve our residents, clients and staff, while our civil chaplains are dedicated to providing support to incarcerated individuals.

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A lifeline and a goal

Date: 03/06/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: With the cost of living escalating, times continue to get tougher for people living on the margins.

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David’s rego reprieve as cost of living soars

Date: 03/06/2022
Category: News
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: Nearly half of Australians are worried about making ends meet.

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BaptistCare The Grange residents team up with Wagga students to tackle life’s big issues

Date: 20/09/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Retirement Living, BaptistCare

Description: The life experience and local knowledge of residents from BaptistCare’s The Grange have been tapped into by students from Mater Dei Catholic College to create and pitch solutions to challenges experienced by Wagga Wagga community members.

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New Home Care hub and social club launched in Orange

Date: 08/09/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: An exciting new admin hub and social club has officially opened in Orange.

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How Max is embracing a new and fulfilling life with the help of BaptistCare at home

Date: 06/09/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: In 2016, a severe stroke drastically altered the course of Max's life.

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BaptistCare The Grange residents team up with Wagga students to tackle life’s big issues

Date: 20/09/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Retirement Living, BaptistCare

Description: The life experience and local knowledge of residents from BaptistCare’s The Grange have been tapped into by students from Mater Dei Catholic College to create and pitch solutions to challenges experienced by Wagga Wagga community members.

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New Home Care hub and social club launched in Orange

Date: 08/09/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: An exciting new admin hub and social club has officially opened in Orange.

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How Max is embracing a new and fulfilling life with the help of BaptistCare at home

Date: 06/09/2023
Category: News
Subcategory: Home Care

Description: In 2016, a severe stroke drastically altered the course of Max's life.

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What is a retirement village and why make the move?

Date: 19/09/2023
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: What defines a retirement village? Who are they for? And what are the benefits?

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When should my loved one move into residential aged care? Seven ways to know it’s time.

Date: 11/09/2023
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: If someone you love is showing signs that they cannot look after themselves as well anymore, it might be time to consider if they need residential aged care.

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"To me, being a chaplain means being present in people’s lives, throughout their most difficult times."

Date: 23/08/2023
Category: Stories
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: Chaplain Vicki Mcphee is one of BaptistCare's 77 chaplains. She is currently the HopeStreet Chaplain in Western Sydney, where she works with children and their families.

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What is a retirement village and why make the move?

Date: 19/09/2023
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Retirement Living

Description: What defines a retirement village? Who are they for? And what are the benefits?

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When should my loved one move into residential aged care? Seven ways to know it’s time.

Date: 11/09/2023
Category: Stories
Subcategory: Aged Care Homes

Description: If someone you love is showing signs that they cannot look after themselves as well anymore, it might be time to consider if they need residential aged care.

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"To me, being a chaplain means being present in people’s lives, throughout their most difficult times."

Date: 23/08/2023
Category: Stories
Subcategory: HopeStreet

Description: Chaplain Vicki Mcphee is one of BaptistCare's 77 chaplains. She is currently the HopeStreet Chaplain in Western Sydney, where she works with children and their families.